Gary Sanchez popped up at a Bronx bodega to make some sandwiches for Yankees fans
Gary Sánchez is a man of many talents -- most of them involving the crushing of various dingers. He can hit them to left field:
He can hit them to center field:
He can even hit them while being intentionally walked ... well, almost:
He hit 20 last season ... in just 53 games. But there is more to a man than just his home runs, and on Monday afternoon, Sanchez got to show off one of his other special skills: making sandwiches.
Our #NYYWinterWarmup has begun! Today @ElGarySanchez joined our neighborhood deli to meet some fans! Follow this hashtag to follow the fun! pic.twitter.com/F4DVfYSD8k
— New York Yankees (@Yankees) January 16, 2017
To help kick off the Yankees' 2017 Winter Warm-up, Sanchez paid a visit to Bullpen Deli -- right across the street from Yankee Stadium in the Bronx -- to fill some sandwich orders. He even remembered the first rule of the deli counter: safety first.
Gary Sanchez about to make a turkey sandwich. Oh, media events. pic.twitter.com/ViKht3BHSW
— Laura Albanese (@AlbaneseLaura) January 16, 2017
There were plenty of happy customers:
He took to it so quickly, you can just start calling him ... Gary Sandwichez. (We're so sorry.)